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International Baccalaureate
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Middle Years: Community Service MYP students must complete a community service requirement during each of their two years in the program. Documentation using the Community service form must be received by May 2 in the IB Office. Students who do not submit their forms on time may be excluded from the program. Carolyn Derr, MYP Coordinator, oversees the community service. Diploma Years: CAS Diploma students must complete 150 hours of Creativity, Service, and Action. Two forms are required to document these hours. Form CAS/AEF is required for each activity and must be completed and submitted at the conclusion of the activity. A singe copy of Form CAS/SFS must be submitted by seniors only in the spring. Failure to submit these forms will make the student ineligible to receive the IB. Steve Kern, DP Coordinator, oversees the CAS requirement. Middle Years: Personal Project supervisor registration During the second semester of 9th grade, students must complete the Personal Project registration form. Failure to submit the registration form by the date indicated will result in exclusion from the Middle Years program. The form can be obtained from Carolyn Derr, MYP Coordinator, who oversees the Personal Project process. Diploma Program: Extended Essay During the second semester of 11th grade, students complete the extended essay registration form. This form should be submitted to the IB Office by the date specified in the EE information packet distributed through junior English classes. Additional copies of this packet are available in the IB Office. Steve Kern, DP Coordinator, oversees the EE process. Diploma students: Exam schedule and timelines Juniors and seniors will want to pay careful attention to the year’s exam schedule. You may check the IB exam schedule for 2008 for the days/dates of this May’s exams. During the second semester a more specific exam schedule with test times and locations is distributed to students. Academic Honesty: All IB students are required to read and sign the Academic Honesty Policy. |
International Baccalaureate PROGRAMS AT PALMER HIGH SCHOOL
Phone: 719-328-5073; FAX: 719-328-5001
Carolyn derr, middle years program (9-10) coordinator
Steve Kern, diploma program (11-12) Coordinator
William j. Palmer High School
301 North Nevada Avenue
Colorado Springs CO 80903